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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
MADAN PAL SINGH
Pramod Kumar – Appellant
Versus
State of U.P. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. overview of the legal case and context of the appeal. (Para 2 , 3) |
| 2. evidence presented by the prosecution, including testimonies. (Para 4 , 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 3. accused's denial and claims of false implication. (Para 8) |
| 4. arguments regarding compromise and implications on non-compoundable offences. (Para 16 , 18) |
| 5. court's analysis regarding the implications of the judgment. (Para 22 , 23) |
| 6. court's decision on quashing conviction due to compelling circumstances. (Para 25 , 26 , 32) |
| 7. final order of acquittal and its implications. (Para 44 , 47) |
JUDGMENT :
MADAN PAL SINGH, J.
1. Heard Mr. M.C. Singh, learned counsel for the appellant and Mr. Raj Bahadur Verma, learned A.G.A. for the State.
2. The instant criminal appeal is directed against the judgment and order dated 8th December, 1987 passed by the Special Judge (E.C. Act) in Sessions Trial No. 376 of 1984 (State Vs. Pramod Kumar & 2 Others) under Sections 307 and 307/34 I.P.C., Police Station-Zarifnagar, District- Budaun, whereby the accused-appellant nos. 1 and 3 have been convicted for the offence punishable under Section 307 I.P.C. and accused-appellant no.2 Ram Patti has been convicted for the offence punishable unde
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